SUMMER HOMECOMING

Memorial Day Weekend May 23 - May 27 2025

This trip is for those who appreciate traveling with like minded individuals who want to explore new places at an affordable price without giving up the elements of luxury they desire.

We chose to curate this experience in Cartagena, Colombia to leverage our first HOTEL BUYOUT to offer an unparalleled experience. Our payment plans ensure that your entire squad can make it out of the group chat…you know the one we’re talking about ;)

Traveling alone? No worries! With hundreds of members joining this trip you will find your “tribe” and we can pair you with a roommate.

Prices start at $1,105 per person

CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA

What’s Included

  • The 5-star hotel is one of the newest additions to the walled city. It has been vetted by our team with a collective stay of 45 nights with travelers with different sytles and preferences. Coupled with our events this is the perfect location to designed curate an unforgettable experience and to ensure your safety and comfort.

    Airport transfers are complimentary for members who arrive before 6pm.

  • 14 Events and activities + 1 Excursion

    Event Highlights:

    Upscale Black Excellence Mixer

    VIEWS Pool Party

    Open Bar Party Bus

    Night Club

    Historical Walking Tour

  • Once you make your deposit you will gain access to your payment portal and make payments on the following schedule:

    Registration Access

    Registration is Open and goes towards trip cost.

    Payment Plan

    Automated Payments (each month)

    Klarna - Automated up to 20 months

    Manual Payment Plan (4 payments)

    12.15 (25%)

    2.15 (25%)

    3.15 (25%)

    4.15 (25%)

    You can also pay in full at anytime

  • Complimentary bottle of alcohol to kick off your weekend!

    Breakfast is included, to ensure that you have a great start to your day!

    Members should budget $10 per meal for lunch and $15 for dinner.

    ($25 budget for meals outside of breakfast will suffice but will vary based on personal preference)

    Cartagena is a culinary arts destination, be prepared to embark on a tasty journey through the city.

    We will provide a list of recommendations. based off our 75+ days of in country research... spoiler alert, Cande did not make the list. The Tik Tok algorithm can only take you so far, we got you from here.

5-Star Accommodations

King Bed w/Soak Tub

Room with 2 Beds

Standard King Bed

King Bed w/patio

King Bed w/rooftop terrace + pool

COOL KING (only 3 available)

Your word, not ours!

After 8 years of running VIEWS Weekend, people have a lot to say about us

 FAQs

  • Double/Triple Occupancy:

    Standard King Bed - $1,105

    King Bed with Patio - $1,205

    King Bed with Terrace - $1,225

    Room w/2 Beds - $1,235

    King Bed with Soak tub - $1,325

    King Bed Rooftop Terrace + Pool - $1865

    Single occupancy +$125 per night for standard rooms (excluding Rooftop)

  • Please read carefully to understand the full value of your experience

    14 Events and activities

    Airport Transfers

    Breakfast Daily

    Payment Plan

    Concierge Service

    Photographer

    Event Highlights:

    Open Bar Party Bus

    Upscale Black Excellence Mixer

    VIEWS Pool Party

    Night Club

    Walking Tour (History)

  • Once you make your deposit you will gain access to your payment portal and make payments on the following schedule:

    Registration Access

    6.19 VIEWS Vets & Friends Access

    6.24 VIP Access

    6.28 General Admission

    9.15.2024 Payment 1

    10.15.2024 Payment 2

    (Enjoy the holidays. No payments)

    1.15.2025 Payment 3

    2.15. 2025 Payment 4

    You can also pay in full at anytime.

  • The Hotel Buyout allows VIEWS to curate an unforgettable experience for our members in a safe and inclusive environment.

    *please note that a hotel buyout requires 130 reserved rooms, if we fall short of our room block commitment we will maintain our trip perks , but the hotel will not be exclusive to our members.

  • Of course! If you don’t have a roommate you will be added to our roommate pool. All pairings are made with your safety and comfort in mind (ie same sex pairings only with two seperate beds)

  • CTG is the airport code with the shortest distance to where we will be staying. This is the only airport that we will provide transfers from.

  • If flight prices are high from your departure airport do not panic. The costs for flights typically drop 120 - 90 days from trip departure. We will provide a group block and guidance on when to purchase flights.

    In a worst case scenario, if you’re unable to secure flights within budget you can leverage your insurance for a refund.

    Flights to Cartagena (CTG) can range from $250 (MIA) to $750 (CLT). As a rule of thumb use google flights and hopper to track flight prices and average rates from your departure city.

    Flights under $750 and under are considered “good enough” and should be purchased and held. You can always receive flight credits if the prices drop.

  • Yes - we will be providing seats on Delta and/or American airlines for our top cities.

    Deposits for a seat is $150 and final payment is due 100 days from departure.

    There must be at least 25 travelers from the departure city.

  • Yes, we are encouraging extended stays so that you can ease in and out of our travel experience with us and will be incentivizing members. with discounted rates starting at $225 per room (including breakfast and private transfer)

    To extend your stay share your travel needs/requests with info@viewsweekend.com or use the contact form.

  • Rosario Island Tour (8 hours)

    Mud Volcano Tour

    Palenque Tour

    Tastemakers Dinner

    Beach Club Tour

  • The Walled-City accommodations have been vetted by our team to ensure they exceed expectations in regards to comfort and accessibility to the beautiful city of Cartagena . The location will be hidden to the general public and will remain exclusive to our members who complete payment towards their payment plan.

    Why?

    We have dedicated nearly 3 months of deep exploration on the ground within Cartagena. Our hotel choice, restaurant recommendations, and tours are proprietary in nature.

    Our members trust us to deliver premier experiences along with luxury accommodations and deserve to travel, and explore at their leisure, in private.

  • • 14+ FREE Exclusive Events / Activities

    • Photographers/videographers

    • VIP Check-in

    • Transportation to the resort

    • Payment plans

    • VIEWS Swag

    • Discounted Excursions($)

    • Premium Accommodations

  • Yes - trip Insurance and trip protection is included in your package and guarantee a 100% refund if you cancel for any reason!

    100% Payout is limited to members who cancel for a covered reason (sickness, injury, job loss, etc..)

    100% Payout is limited to members who COMPLETE their payment plan and cancel prior to 90 days of departure.

    75% Payout is limited to members who DO NOT COMPLETE their payment plan or cancel within 90 days of departure

    See terms for details

  • You can indicate your roommate when you complete your Member details.

  • You will be placed in the roommate pool based on availability. Final confirmation of roommate will be provided 90 days prior to trip departure or when both parties complete their payment plan (whichever comes first).

    If we are unable to pair you with a roommate you will have the opportunity to upgrade to single occupancy or leverage insurance for a full refund.

  • Our current room blocks are for double + triple occupancy rooms but will accommodate single travelers if opting out of the roommate pool. Single rate plans start at +$125 per night for standard rooms.

  • Cost savings for triple or quad occupancy rooms.

    $100 per person Triple

    $150 per person Quad

    (Triple and Quads are only allowed in the "Be Twin" room category)

  • You're VIP, simply share your flight details and we will arrange your transport.

    This does not apply to customers who purchase Summer Homecoming Events Pass.

  • Your package includes travel insurance and trip protection to ensure your trip investment is protected (receive 100% refund).

    How it works:

    100% Payout:

    You cancel for a covered reason injury, job loss, illness etc… (200+ instances)

    You cancel for ANY reason 91+ days prior to trip departure and your trip is paid in full

    75% Payout:

    You cancel for a reason that is not covered and have not paid for your trip in full.

    You cancel for a reason that is not covered, paid in full, but canceled within 90 days of departure

    Your deposit covers the cost of your trip protection plan and is non-refundable.

    If your roommate cancels you will be placed in the roommate pool (based on availability) or you can upgrade to single occupancy.

    see terms for more details